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14-Oct-08

China plans string of dams in south Tibet

"• Hydropower seen as way to boost local economy • Environment groups fear wider impact downstream"

Category: Energy sources

14-Oct-08

Wind farms must be nearer coast to meet targets, says report

"The government must allow companies to build offshore wind farms much closer to shore, as part of a series of measures to revitalise a sector that has almost stalled due to insufficient support, competitive pressures and rising...

Category: Energy sources

14-Oct-08

Time to invest in nature's capital

"Amid the global financial crisis, it is time to recognise the wealth we enjoy from nature's capital, says Andrew Mitchell, director of the Global Canopy Programme. In this week's Green Room, he argues that there will be no...


14-Oct-08

Financial collapse "petty when compared to the nature crunch"

"This is nothing. Well, nothing by comparison to what's coming. The financial crisis for which we must now pay so heavily prefigures the real collapse, when humanity bumps against its ecological limits."


13-Oct-08

Underground bacteria gives clues how life could evolve on other planets

"A bug which lives entirely on its own and survives without oxygen in complete darkness underground has been discovered in South Africa. Desulforudis audaxviator, or bold traveller as it is known in English, relies on water,...

Category: Space

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